A Harris's hawk named El Charro has cut down on bad bird activity by about 80% at Ford's Hermosillo, Mexico, plant.
To protect 300,000 trucks a year from a persistent pigeon invasion, the automaker turned to an ancient practice: falconry.
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One of Ford's most important car factories is being protected by a HAWK with a very appropriate name
The hawk patrols the 12.1 million sq ft factory's exterior. It has worked more than 1,170 hours over the course of more than 300 flights since July 2025.
El Charro has logged more than 300 flights in its mission to reduce disruptions and bird droppings on vehicles.
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